The Geo Group, Inc.
 

 
 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): January 31, 2007
THE GEO GROUP, INC.
 
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Florida
 
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
     
1-14260   65-0043078
     
(Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
621 NW 53rd Street, Suite 700, Boca Raton, Florida   33487
     
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)
(561) 893-0101
 
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
N/A
 
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Section 1 — Registrant’s Business and Operations
     Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
     On January 31, 2007, The GEO Group, Inc. (“GEO”) completed an amendment to its senior secured credit facility through the execution of Amendment No. 1 to the Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of January 24, 2007 (“Amendment No. 1 to the Credit Agreement”), between GEO, as Borrower, and BNP Paribas, as Lender and as Administrative Agent. The Amendment No. 1 to the Credit Agreement was completed in connection with the finalization of the pricing of GEO’s $365 million 7-year term loan (the “Term Loan B”). The pricing of the Term Loan B was set at a rate of LIBOR plus 1.50%.
     Amendment No. 1 to the Credit Agreement is filed with this report as Exhibit 10.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. A copy of GEO’s press release dated January 31, 2007 announcing the final pricing of the Term Loan B is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Section 2 — Financial Information
     Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.
     The information contained in Item 1.01 above is incorporated herein by reference.
Section 9 — Financial Statements and Exhibits
     Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
c) Exhibits
10.1   Amendment No. 1 to the Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of January 31, 2007, between The GEO Group, Inc., as Borrower, and BNP Paribas, as Lender and as Administrative Agent
99.1   Press Release of GEO, dated January 31, 2007

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SIGNATURES
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
         
  THE GEO GROUP, INC.
 
 
February 6, 2007  By:   /s/ John G. O'Rourke    
Date    John G. O'Rourke   
    Senior Vice President -- Finance and Chief
Financial Officer
(Principal Financial Officer and duly authorized signatory) 
 
 

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